Regulatory report: Russia, June 2021

In the coming years technical aspects regulating e-liquids and packaging are going to be developed and adopted in Russia. This will take place under the umbrella of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), whose members – Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia – could have common rules governing these products in the future.

This report covers the current regulatory framework for e-cigarettes, including any near-future changes, looking at all areas of the law from packaging and labelling requirements, to taxation, sanctions and advertising laws.